Maryland 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Maryland 1820 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
Date:
1820
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Robert Wright, Thomas Culbreth, John Leeds Kerr, John Kelsey
Candidates: Robert Wright[1]Thomas CulbrethJohn Leeds KerrJohn Kelsey
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]1604157211
District of Seven1604157211
Caroline County240669--
District of Lower23275--
District of Middle180205--
District of Upper37189--
Queen Anne's County[3][4]718380--
Talbot County[5]64652311
Chapel13092--
Town of Easton160198--
Saint Michaels134192--
Trappe22241--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Thomas Culbreth was a Republican. However, most, if not all, of his support came from the Federalists.
[3]"Erratum- for 280 read 380 votes obtained in Queen Ann's County, by Thomas Culbreth, Esq. for Congress, at the late election." Republican Star and General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 17, 1820.
[4]The Morning Chronicle and Baltimore Advertiser, Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD)., Federal Gazette, Daily Intelligencer and Republican Star all lists 280 votes for Thomas Culbreth.
[5]The October 6, 1820 edition of the Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). and the Easton Gazette list 513 votes for Thomas Culbreth.

References:

Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 4, 1820.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 5, 1820.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 5, 1820.
Morning Chronicle and Baltimore Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 5, 1820.
Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1820.
Easton Gazette, and Eastern Shore Intelligencer (Easton, MD). October 7, 1820.
Republican Star and General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 10, 1820.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). October 12, 1820.
Republican Star and General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 17, 1820.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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